Q: Is 42,415,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,415,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,415,060 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 42415060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 2,120,753 4,241,506 8,483,012 10,603,765 21,207,530 and 42,415,060, with no remainder.

Since 42,415,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,415,060, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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